Hi, I'm Graham Garrison, a passionate writer, illustrator, and sequential artist with a keen eye for storytelling and character design. I specialize in creating compelling character illustrations and cartoons, bringing stories to life through visuals and narrative. My experience spans freelance projects to collaborative animated films and book publishing. I've worked on a variety of projects, from storyboarding and scriptwriting to visual development and art direction. My goal is to craft engaging stories and worlds that resonate with audiences across different media. I'm always excited to bring creativity and collaborative spirit to new projects.

Graham Garrison

Hi, I'm Graham Garrison, a passionate writer, illustrator, and sequential artist with a keen eye for storytelling and character design. I specialize in creating compelling character illustrations and cartoons, bringing stories to life through visuals and narrative. My experience spans freelance projects to collaborative animated films and book publishing. I've worked on a variety of projects, from storyboarding and scriptwriting to visual development and art direction. My goal is to craft engaging stories and worlds that resonate with audiences across different media. I'm always excited to bring creativity and collaborative spirit to new projects.

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Hi, I’m Graham Garrison, a passionate writer, illustrator, and sequential artist with a keen eye for storytelling and character design. I specialize in creating compelling character illustrations and cartoons, bringing stories to life through visuals and narrative. My experience spans freelance projects to collaborative animated films and book publishing.

I’ve worked on a variety of projects, from storyboarding and scriptwriting to visual development and art direction. My goal is to craft engaging stories and worlds that resonate with audiences across different media. I’m always excited to bring creativity and collaborative spirit to new projects.

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Work Experience

Freelance 2D Illustrator & Cartoonist at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Developed character illustrations and cartoons for clients for both original and existing properties.
Art Director - Pre Viz - Story Artist at Growing Pains
January 1, 2023 - Present
Script write, illustrate, storyboard long form story. Illustrate key art, character/prop turnarounds, and backgrounds to get a basic overall understanding of the story, characters, the world as well as its setting and tone.
Illustrator & Animator at Fly Right Jack
June 1, 2025 - Present
Script write, illustrate, storyboard, for animated short. Illustrate key art, turnarounds, and backgrounds. Maximize project productivity by converting keyboards into key art illustrations for book publishing.
Illustrator & Animator at Clown My Tears Dry
July 31, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Script write, illustrate, storyboard, animated short film. Illustrate key art, turnarounds, and backgrounds. Maximize project productivity by converting keyboards into key art illustrations for book publishing.
Pre Visual Designer at Uthrwrld Films (NDA)
February 28, 2025 - July 14, 2025
Research and develop the visual art direction of multiple animated projects through the use of character designs (turnarounds/expression sheets), key art, props and environments.
Concept Artist at High Tech Club (NDA)
December 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Conceptualized adaptations of existing/non existing character designs. Assisted with art direction and style continuity.
2D Concept Artist at P1 Games (NDA)
July 31, 2024 - July 14, 2025
Ideate and develop 2D assets within in a game jam. Illustrate key art, turnarounds, and backgrounds.

Education

B.F.A at Savannah College of Art & Design
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet